Sunshine Pediatrics, LLC

09/12/2025

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to recommend an annual flu vaccination for everyone 6 months and older, with rare exceptions, to prevent the flu and its serious complications.

Sunshine Pediatrics will hold its annual Flu Shot Clinic from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, October 4. You may reserve a spot by calling (301) 593-5440.

08/12/2025

URGENT NOTICE

The FDA and DermaRite are recalling hand soap because it could be contaminated with Burkholderia cepecia. Here’s a list of impacted products.

08/05/2025

Check out the important update in our August newsletter.

Email from Your Monthly News & Updates - August 2025 Make Back-to-School Physicals a Priority With summer coming to an end, it’s time to schedule your child’s back-to-school physical. Whether or not y

08/05/2025

URGENT: It's time to schedule your child' back-to-school physical. Please don't wait. Appointments are filling up fast.

Call (301) 593-5440.

07/21/2025

Check out our July newsletter for important tips to help keep your child safe this summer.

Email from Sunshine Pediatrics Your Monthly News & Updates - July 2025 Extreme Heat: Tips to Keep Kids Safe When Temperatures Soar Typically, playing and exercising outside enhances a child's physical

07/07/2025

First signs of measles are fever, cough, & runny nose 7–14 days after infection.

07/07/2025

Keeping your child's vaccinations up to date is crucial. Please feel free to contact us at (301) 593-5440 to schedule an appointment or talk about any concerns you may have.

Johns Hopkins University data reflects the public health reversal in defeating the vaccine-preventable disease since measles was officially eliminated from the U.S. in 2000.

04/23/2025

SCHEDULE SUMMER CAMP & SPORTS PHYSICALS NOW

Summer camp and sports physicals help to assess a child's health and are often required before enrollment.

We strongly encourage you to schedule your child's physical as soon as possible to avoid the last-minute rush for appointments or other possible delays.

Appointments can be scheduled by calling (301) 593-5440. Please remember to bring all required forms to your child's visit.

04/13/2025

Join us in welcoming Sunshine Pediatrics' new nurse practitioner, Dr. Dawn Kretz.

Learn more here: https://conta.cc/4j19SG5

04/07/2025

IMPORTANT RECALL NOTICE

Milk is a major allergen under federal labeling laws, and its accidental presence in products poses a risk to allergic consumers.

03/17/2025

This month's practice newsletter includes an important warning about measles and other timely information to help keep our children well.

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Email from Sunshine Pediatrics Your Monthly News & Updates - March 2025 Measles Vaccination Information Since the beginning of this year, more than 200 measles outbreaks have been reported across mult

02/19/2025

This is an important reminder about the importance of making sure your child is appropriately vaccinated. We encourage you to contact us if you have any questions or concerns about vaccinations for your child.

The number of measles cases linked to an outbreak in West Texas has grown to 58, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.